David Fraser (bowls)
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David Fraser (1878–?), was a Scottish international lawn bowls player who competed in the
1930 British Empire Games The 1930 British Empire Games were the inaugural edition of what is now known as the Commonwealth Games, and was held in Hamilton, Ontario, from 16 to 23 August 1930. The event was organized by '' Hamilton Spectator'' sportswriter Bobby Robinso ...
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Bowls career

At the
1930 British Empire Games The 1930 British Empire Games were the inaugural edition of what is now known as the Commonwealth Games, and was held in Hamilton, Ontario, from 16 to 23 August 1930. The event was organized by '' Hamilton Spectator'' sportswriter Bobby Robinso ...
he won the
bronze medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receives ...
in the rinks (fours) event with John Orr, William Campbell and Canadian Tom Chambers who joined the team following the death of original team member J Kennedy.


Personal life

He lived in
St Andrews St Andrews (; ; , pronounced ʰʲɪʎˈrˠiː.ɪɲ is a town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland, southeast of Dundee and northeast of Edinburgh. St Andrews had a recorded population of 16,800 , making it Fife's fourth-largest settleme ...
, Fife.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fraser, David Scottish male bowls players Bowls players at the 1930 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland 1878 births Year of death missing Medallists at the 1930 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in lawn bowls